廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第1頁。廣州中考英語模擬試題（四）廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第1頁。一、語法選擇(共15小題，每小題1分，滿分15分)IknowalittlegirlcalledLucy.Iusedtowatchher____1____basketballeverydayfrommykitchenwindow.OnedayI

askedherwhyshepracticedso____2____.Shesaid:“Iwouldliketogotocollege.Theonlywayis____3____ascholarship.IlikebasketballandIwanttobethe____4____playerinthecollege.Andmydadtoldmeifthereisawill,thereisaway.”Sheneverchanged____5____mindtobeabasketballplayer.Iwatchedherthroughthosejuniorhighyearsandintoseniorhighschool.Onedaybeforeshegraduated____6____highschool,Isawhersittingonthegrass____7____.Iaskedherwhatwaswrong.Herewasthestory.Hercoachsaidshewas____8____a

shortgirlthatshecouldn’tbeagoodbasketball

playerandsheshouldstop____9____aboutgoingtocollege.Shewasheartbrokenand____10____alsomademefeelsad.However,afterawhile,shesmiledand____11____meherfatherthoughtthecoachwaswrong.Hedidnotunderstandthepowerofdream.Herfathersaidtoher:“Ifyoureallywanttoplayforthe

scholarshipofagoodcollege,nothingbutyouyourselfcan____12____yourdream.”Thenextyear,sheandherteamjoinedinabiggame.She____13____byacoachofafamouscollegeteamandwasofferedascholarshiptothe____14____basketballteamoftheircollege.Shewasabouttogetthecollegeeducation

____15____shehaddreamedofandworkedtowardsforallthoseyears.“Ifyourdreamisbigenough,thefactsdon’tcount.”Itistrue.1.A.toplay

B.plays

C.play

D.played

2.A.many

B.much

C.most

D.more

3.A.toget

B.get

C.got

D.gets

4.A.better

B.good

C.well

D.best

5.A.her

B.hers

C.herself.

D.she

6.A.in

B.to

C.from

D.at

7.A.sad

B.sadly

C.sadness

D.sadder

8.A.too

B.such

C.so

D.very

9.A.dream

B.todream

C.dreams

D.dreaming

10.A.it

B.its

C.it’s

D.these

11.A.tell

B.tells

C.hadtold

D.told

12.A.stopped

B.stop

C.stops

D.stopping

13.A.saw

B.wasseeing

C.wasseen

D.see

14.A.women’s

B.woman’s

C.womans’

D.womens’15.A.whom

B.who

C.that

D.where

二、完形填空(共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分)廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第2頁。Once,inasmallvillage,livedafamilywitheightchildren.Twoofthechildrenloved

____16____verymuch.Butthefamilywassopoorthatitwas

____17____tosend

bothofthemtostudyattheartuniversityatthesametime.Aftermanydiscussions,thetwoboysfinally

workedout

aplan.Theywouldtoss(拋)acoin.Theloserwouldgo

downintothemines(煤礦)withhis

____18____and

payforhisbrother'sfeefortheuniversity.And,whenthebrotherwhowonthetossfinishedhisstudies,afterfouryears,hewould

____19____

theotherbrothertostudyatthe

university.

James____20____

thetossandJackwentdownintothemines.Jamesworkedwithallhisheartandhispaintingswereeven

better

thanthoseofmostofhisteachers,andbythetimehe____21____,hebegantomakealotofmoney.

廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第2頁。James

____22____home.WhenhetoldJacktogototheartuniversity,Jack

said____23____,"Brother,thefouryearsinthemineshasdonetoomuchtomyhands,soit’stoo

____24____.NowIcan’tevenholdapen."

Toshowhisgreatloveandrespect,Jamesdrewhisbrother's

____25____withfingerspointing

towardsthesky.Hecalledhisdrawing"ThePrayingHands",whichbecameveryfamouslater.16.A.swimming

B.skating

C.painting

D.dancing17.A.important

B.possible

C.unimportant

D.impossible

18.A.family

B.money

C.art

D.college19.A.pay

B.support

C.provide

D.feed20.A.won

B.lost

C.liked

D.accepted21.A.waited

B.graduated

C.studied

D.worked22.A.returned

B.left

C.came

D.gathered

23.A.happily

B.bravely

C.sadly

D.angrily24.A.late

B.early

C.good

D.old25.A.legs

B.feet

C.arms

D.hands廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第3頁。三、閱讀理解(共兩題，滿分45分)廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第3頁。第一節(jié)閱讀理解（共20小題，每小題2分，滿分40分）

(A)There’remanyrichpeopleinthispartofthecountrybecausegoldwasoncefoundhere.Iwasonlyasmallchildatthattime.Mencamefromeverywheretolookforgold.Theyboughtallthegroundnearthebanksoftheriver.Theymadebigholesinit,tryingtofindmoregold.Somemenfoundalot,andotherscouldnotfindanythingatall.PeterFullertonwasoneofthosewhocametofindgold.Heboughtnearlythelastpieceoftheground.Itwasalongwayfromtheriversonooneelsewantedtobuyit.ButPeterpaidallhismoneyforit.Heworkedhardmonthaftermonthuntilthegroundwasfullofholes.ButPeterfoundnothing.Thenonenight,justbeforehewasgoingtoleave,itbegantorain.Itrainedforthreedaysandthreenights.Whenatlasttherainstopped,Petercameoutofhissmallwoodenhouseandlookedathispieceofground.Itdidn'tlookthesamenow.Theholeswerenotthereanymore.Butthereweresmallplantseverywhere.“Theremaybenogoldhere,”Petersaid,“butthisgroundisrich.Icangrowthingshere.IcangrowflowersandIcansellthem.Thewomeninthistownhavemoneynow.Theyhavebeautifulhousesandtheywillwanttoputflowersintheirhouses.IfIcangrowgoodflowershere,Iwillmakemoney,too.”Sohedid.Andsoonhispieceofgroundwascoveredwithbeautifulflowers.Laterhewasabletobuymorefieldsuntilheownedallthegroundneartheriver.“Iwastheonlymanwhofoundtruegoldhere,”heoftensaid,“Theotherstooktheirgoldoutofthegroundandwentaway.Butmygoldisstillhere.”26.Whydidmanypeoplecometothispartofthecountry?A.Tobuythewoodenhouses.

B.Tosellgold.C.Todigforgold.

D.Tobuyandsellgold.27.WhatwasthedifferencebetweenPeter'sgroundandtheotherpeople'sgrounds?A.Itwasnearthebankoftheriver.

B.Therewasonlyalittlegoldinit.C.Itwascoveredbyholes.

D.Itwasfarawayfromtheriver.28.________stoppedPeterfromleavingtheground.A.Thesmallwoodenhouse

B.AnewideaofgrowingflowersC.Thesmallplantsaftertherain

D.Theheavyrain

29.WhatdidPetermeanwhenhesaid,"Butmygoldisstillhere"?A.Hebecametherichestman.B.Hecouldstayhereforever.C.Heenjoyedflowers.D.Hemademoneyfromflowersyearafteryear.30.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusinthispassage?廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第4頁。A.Peterwassuccessfulinplantingflowers.廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第4頁。B.Peterbecamericherthananyotherpeoplehere.C.Peterownedalotoffieldsatlast.D.Peterfoundthebestwaytogrowflowers(B)JohnSteinbeckwasborninSalinas,CaliforniaonFebruary27,1902.HeattendedSalinasHighSchoolbetween1915and1919.Attheageof18,hestudiedmarine(海洋的)biologyatStanfordUniversitybutheleftin1925withoutfinishinghisdegree.Hebegantowrite.Andinhisbooks,Steinbeckwroteaboutthehardlivesofmigrant(移居的)workersandthestrengthofthehumanspirit.Atvarioustimes,duringhisearlyyearsofwriting,Steinbeckalsodidvariousjobstomakealiving.Hardlivescouldbereadinhisnovelshereandthere.Overhislifetimehewrotealotoffictionandnon-fiction.OfMiceandMen(1937)becameSteinbeck’sfirstbigsuccess.HisnovelTheGrapesofWrath,

which

waspublishedin1939,broughthimevengreatersuccess.AyearlaterhewonthePulitzerPrizeforthisnovel.Itisalsoforthisnovelthatheisbestremembered.Manyofhisbookshavebeenputonfilmsandtheatres.Thelatestfilmversion(版本)ofoneofhisstoriesisOfMiceandMen,whichwasmadein1992.SteinbeckwasfirstmarriedtoCarolHenningin1930.Themarriagelastedfor12years.In1943SteinbeckmovedtoNewYorkCityandhelivedtherefortherestofhislife.HemarriedthesingerGwyndonlynCongerin1943andhadtwosons,Tom,bornin1944,andJohn,bornin1946.Steinbeckandhissecondwifedivorcedin1948andtwoyearslaterhemarriedhisthirdwife,ElaineScott.In1962SteinbeckwasawardedtheNobelPrizeinLiterature.Andin1964PresidentLyndonB.JohnsonpresentedhimwiththeUnitedStatesMedalofFreedom.SteinbeckdiedofaheartattackinNewYorkonDecember20,1968.31.Thepassagetellsusmainlyabout________.A.Steinbeck’slife

B.Steinbeck’smarriageC.Steinbeck’ssuccess

D.Steinbeck’snovels.32.Steinbeckachievedhisfirstsuccessin________.A.1929

B.1937

C.1939

D.196433.Inparagraph3,theunderlinedword“which”refersto“________”.A.thelatestfilm

B.hisstoriesC.OfMiceandMen

D.TheGrapesofWrath34.Inwhatorderdidthefollowingthingstakeplace?a.SteinbecklivedinNewYorkCity.b.SteinbeckmarriedCarolHenning.c.SteinbeckreceivedtheUnitedStatesMedalofFreedom.d.SteinbeckleftStanfordUniversity.廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第5頁。e.SteinbeckwonthePulitzerPrize.廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第5頁。A.a-d-b-e-c

B.d-b-e-a-c

C.d-c-b-e-a

D.d-e-b-a-c35.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Steinbeckbecameveryfamousasawriterwhenhewasstillauniversitystudent.B.Steinbeckdivorcedthreetimesduringhislife.C.Steinbeckcaredalotforthelivesofworkers.D.SteinbeckwontheNobelPrizeinLiteratureafterhedied.

(C)

CBCisawell-knownaircompanywhichhasovertwentyplanesflyingalong12fixedlinesallovertheworld.Itsserviceisverygoodbutsomepassengersarestillnotsatisfiedwithitandthatiswhyin2007and2008thecompanyreceivedlettersofcomplaintsfromconsumersorpassengers.Overadozenkindsofproblemsaredividedingroupsinthefollowingtable.Thoseaboutpassengers’thingsthatarecarriedbytheplanearebaggageproblems.Customerservereferstoserviceworkwhichpassengersarenotsatisfiedwith.Oversales(超額銷售)ofseatsareaboutthefactthatmoreseatsaresoldandasaresulttheplaneistoocrowdedtobesafe.

Refund

problemsappearwhenpassengersfailtoreceivethemoneythatshouldbepaidbacktothembecauseofwhattheyhavelost.Faresareproblemsaboutthepriceoftickets.ConsumerComplaintsReceivedBytheCBCCategory20072008Flightproblems20%22.1%Baggage18.3%21.8%Customerservice3.1%11.3%Oversalesofseats10.5%11.8%Refundproblem10.1%8.1%Fares6.4%6.0%Reservation&Ticketing5.8%5.6%Tours3.3%2.3%Smoking3.2%2.9%Advertising1.2%1.01%Credit1.0%0.8%Specialpassengers0.9%0.9%Others6.0%5.3%TotalNumberofcomplaints3,0012,000

36.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“refund”

mean?廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第6頁。A.

發(fā)現(xiàn)

B.

基金

C.

現(xiàn)金

D.

退款廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第6頁。37.WhichgraphshowsawhitepartthatisaboutFlightproblemsandbaggageproblemsin2007together?

38.HowmanycomplaintsaboutCreditwerereceivedbytheCBCin2007?A.28

B.29

C.30

D.3139.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat________A.CustomersarequitesatisfiedwithCBC.B.SometimesCBCsellsmoreticketsthanitsplane’sfixedseats.C.CBChasmorethantwentyplaneswhichflytoallthecapitalcitiesoftheworld.D.Customerscanonlybuyticketswithreadymoney.40.Thispassageisa/an________.A.advertisement

B.newspaperreport

C.story

D.sciencediary

(D)About20yearsago,Nissanintroducedtheworld'sfirst"talkingcar".Actually,itwasjustarecordedvoiceanditwouldn'tstoptellingyoutoclosethedooruntilyoureallyheardanddidit.

Timeshavechangedandthetalkingcarofthenearfutureisacarthatyoucantalkto,ratherthanacarthattalkstoyou.You'llbeabletocontrolyourradiobygivingvoiceorders.Andyoucangettrafficreportsordirections,andsendorreceiveemailsinthetalkingcar.Todoallthese,youneedn'tpushabuttonatall.Thisisgoodnewsforthosewhospendmoreandmoreoftheirlivesintheircars.Infact,thenewtypeofcarswillbemorelikeofficesonwheelsbecauseithascomputers,

wireless

internet廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第7頁。andsatelliteradioinside.Companiesarehopingthattimewastedintrafficcouldbeputtobetteruse.Ifworkersareabletochecktheiremails,faxes,andmeetingtimeonthewaytowork,theycanspendmoretimeattheofficesdoingmoreimportanttasks.廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第7頁。Microsoft,ofcourse,ishopingthateveryoneofthosemobileofficeswilluseWindows."It'sagreatgoal."saysDickBrass,VPofMicrosoft'sautomotivedivision(

汽車分部)."Butwe'dliketohaveoneofouroperatingsystemsineverycaronearth."Therearealready650millioncarsintheworld,andeveryyearabout50millionnewcarsrollofftheproductionlines.IfBrass'wishcametrue,carscouldbecomeabiggerbusinessforMicrosoftthancomputers.

41.Whenwastheworld'sfirst"talkingcar"introduced?A.About10yearsago.

B.About15yearslaterC.About20yearsago.

D.About25yearslater.42.Whatcanyougiveifyouwanttocontroltheradioofthenewtalkingcar?A.Music

B.Voiceorders

C.Light

D.Energy43.Theunderlinedword"wireless"inthepassagemeans_________.A.帶線的

B.無線的

C.帶電的

D.無電的44.Companiesmaybehappywiththenewtypeofcarsbecause_________.A.theirworkerswillgettotheofficeearlierB.muchtimewillbewastedintrafficC.theirworkerswillcheckemails,faxesandmeetingtimeathomeD.theirworkerswillhavemoretimetodomoreimportantworkattheoffices45.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thenewtypeoftalkingcarhasarecordedvoiceinside.B.Thetalkingcarofthenearfutureisacarthattalkstoyou.C.AllofthemobileofficeswilluseWindows.D.About50millionnewcarsareproducedeveryyear.

第二節(jié)

閱讀填空（共5小題，每小題1分，滿分5分）

“Homestayisaformofstudy—abroadprogram.Itallowsthevisitortostaywithalocalfamilytobetterunderstandthelocallifestyle.Italsohelpstoimprovethevisitor’slanguageability.Ifyouwishtolearnmoreaboutforeignculturesortogetforeignexperience,youshouldjointhiskindofholiday.(46)_______”.Saidateacherduringaschoolmeetinglastterm.

Afterthismeeting,(47)______.Atlast,Ihadsuchachancetogoonsuchaholidaywithsomeofmyschoolmateslastmonth.WewenttoLondon,aplacewhereIhadwantedtogosinceyearsago.

廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第8頁。

AfterwegottoLondon,wewenttostaywithdifferentfamilies.Iwasluckythatmyhostfamilywasveryniceandtheyhadadaughteraboutmyage.(48)_______.TheywereinterestedinmeandIlearntalotofthingsfromthenon.

(49)________.Afterbreakfast,alocalteacherwouldcometotakeusinhiscar.Thenwewouldhaveclassesorgoonasight—seeingtriptodifferentplacesofinterestlikeBigBen,LondonBridge,andBuckinghamPalace.Wewouldgobacktoourownhomesaftertheactivities.

Theholidaywasavaluableexperienceforme.(50)_______.Threeweekslater,wehadtoleave‘home’forHongKong.廣州中考英語模擬試題(四)全文共10頁，當前為第8頁。A.

IenjoyedeveryminuteofitB.Iamsureyouwon’tbedisappointed

C.Ialwaysthoughtaboutthiskindofholiday

D.Theytreatedmeasadaughteroftheirfamily

E.Theholidaywasfilledwithactivitieseveryday

四、寫作（共三節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)

單詞拼寫（共6小題，每小題1分，滿分6分）51.Father’sdayfallsonthethirdSundayinJ________.52.Sincehewasb